Most Popular Names in Northern Ireland in 1981
| Rank | Name | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 100% |
| 2 | David | 100% |
| 3 | Emma | 100% |
| 4 | Julie | 100% |
| 5 | Paul | 100% |
| 6 | Mary | 100% |
| 7 | Michelle | 100% |
| 8 | Andrew | 100% |
| 8 | John | 100% |
| 8 | Mark | 100% |
| 11 | Stephen | 100% |
| 12 | Gary | 100% |
| 12 | Michael | 100% |
| 14 | Robert | 100% |
| 15 | James | 100% |
| 16 | Laura | 100% |
| 17 | Fiona | 100% |
| 18 | Martin | 100% |
| 19 | Peter | 100% |
| 20 | Nicola | 100% |
| 21 | Chris | 97% |
| 21 | Jonathan | 100% |
| 23 | Kevin | 100% |
| 24 | Gareth | 100% |
| 24 | Louise | 100% |
| 26 | Paula | 100% |
| 26 | Sean | 100% |
| 28 | Claire | 100% |
| 28 | Patrick | 100% |
| 28 | Sarah | 100% |
| 31 | Sharon | 100% |
| 32 | Alan | 100% |
| 32 | Catherine | 100% |
| 32 | Margaret | 100% |
| 32 | Richard | 100% |
| 36 | Elizabeth | 100% |
| 36 | Joanne | 100% |
| 36 | Ryan | 100% |
| 36 | William | 100% |
| 40 | Gillian | 100% |
| 41 | Christopher | 100% |
| 41 | Darren | 100% |
| 43 | Barry | 100% |
| 43 | Brian | 100% |
| 43 | Jamie | 89% |
| 46 | Brendan | 100% |
| 46 | Elaine | 100% |
| 48 | Gerard | 100% |
| 48 | Philip | 100% |
| 50 | Amanda | 100% |
| 50 | Ciaran | 100% |
| 50 | Conor | 99% |
| 53 | Joseph | 100% |
| 53 | Kelly | 100% |
| 53 | Leanne | 100% |
| 53 | Lee | 81% |
| 53 | Linda | 100% |
| 53 | Patricia | 100% |
| 59 | Anne | 100% |
| 59 | Kieran | 100% |
| 59 | Stuart | 100% |
| 62 | Clare | 100% |
| 62 | Karen | 100% |
| 64 | Alison | 100% |
| 64 | Heather | 100% |
| 64 | Rachel | 100% |
| 64 | Thomas | 100% |
| 68 | Adam | 100% |
| 68 | Colin | 100% |
| 68 | Ian | 100% |
| 68 | Jennifer | 100% |
| 68 | Neil | 100% |
| 68 | Oliver | 100% |
| 68 | Raymond | 100% |
| 75 | Alex | 86% |
| 75 | Anna | 100% |
| 75 | Charlene | 100% |
| 75 | Keith | 99% |
| 79 | Andrea | 100% |
| 79 | Carol | 99% |
| 79 | Gemma | 100% |
| 79 | Helen | 100% |
| 79 | Jason | 96% |
| 79 | Simon | 100% |
| 85 | Anthony | 100% |
| 85 | Christine | 100% |
| 85 | Ciara | 100% |
| 85 | Daniel | 100% |
| 85 | Irene | 100% |
| 85 | Victoria | 99% |
| 91 | Donna | 100% |
| 91 | Marc | 99% |
| 91 | Roisin | 100% |
| 91 | Samuel | 100% |
| 91 | Sandra | 100% |
| 91 | Sara | 100% |
| 91 | Steven | 100% |
| 98 | Angela | 100% |
| 98 | Colleen | 100% |
| 98 | Damien | 100% |